{"id":2502,"date":"2024-10-26T06:45:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T06:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/djtconcept.ng\/business\/how-to-build-a-billion-dollar-company-in-africa\/"},"modified":"2024-10-26T06:45:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T06:45:41","slug":"how-to-build-a-billion-dollar-company-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/djtconcept.ng\/business\/how-to-build-a-billion-dollar-company-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Build a Billion Dollar Company in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"captioned-image-container\">\n<figure><a class=\"image-link image2 is-viewable-imag\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F3a8fa147-62f2-4158-b544-1e55bbf81c7e_1280x720.png\" data-component-name=\"Image2ToDOM\">\n<div class=\"image2-inset\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F3a8fa147-62f2-4158-b544-1e55bbf81c7e_1280x720.png\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" data-attrs='{\"src\":\"https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/3a8fa147-62f2-4158-b544-1e55bbf81c7e_1280x720.png\",\"srcNoWatermark\":null,\"fullscreen\":null,\"imageSize\":null,\"height\":720,\"width\":1280,\"resizeWidth\":null,\"bytes\":1430311,\"alt\":null,\"title\":null,\"type\":\"image\/png\",\"href\":null,\"belowTheFold\":false,\"topImage\":true,\"internalRedirect\":null,\"isProcessing\":false}' class=\"sizing-normal\" alt=\"\"\/>\n<div class=\"image-link-expand\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>In this edition of David Oshin Podcast,we are honoured to have Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, ex -co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, and CEO of Future Africa,<\/p>\n<p>Iyinoluwa shared very important secrets in building a billion dollar company in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>He also shared about his faith, tithing and how believers should treat company finances and theirs in relation to giving to God.<\/p>\n<p>This is one podcast, you will surely enjoy!<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>David Oshin: Can you tell us about yourself and how you achieved your current position?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: My name is Iyinoluwa Aboyeji. I\u2019m a Nigerian entrepreneur and investor. By God\u2019s grace, I\u2019ve had an interesting run in the startup ecosystem over the past decade.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Oshin: You changed your LinkedIn profile to \u201cServant of God.\u201d What inspired this change?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: I wanted to redefine my identity. My work and life are centered around God. I serve God through my endeavors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Oshin: You co-founded Andela and Flutterwave, which became unicorns. How can someone replicate this success in Nigeria today?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Get the full gist<\/p>\n\n<p>WATCH ON YOUTUBE <\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-wrap\" data-attrs='{\"videoId\":\"PIc81lgWbrQ\",\"startTime\":null,\"endTime\":null}' data-component-name=\"Youtube2ToDOM\">\n<div class=\"youtube-inner\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Listen on Spotify <\/p>\n<p>Read on DJTCONCEPT <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/djtconcept.ng\/business\/how-to-build-a-billion-dollar-company-in-nigeria\/\">https:\/\/djtconcept.ng\/business\/how-to-build-a-billion-dollar-company-in-nigeria\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this edition of David Oshin Podcast,we are honoured to have Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, ex -co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, and CEO of Future Africa, Iyinoluwa shared very important secrets in building a billion dollar company in Nigeria. 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